*   The Go version was upgraded from go1.8.3 to **go1.9.2** ([#51375](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/51375),[ @cblecker](https://github.com/cblecker))
    *   The minimum supported go version bumps to 1.9.1. ([#55301](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/55301),[ @xiangpengzhao](https://github.com/xiangpengzhao))

- VSphere releases less than 7.0u2 are deprecated as of v1.24. Please consider upgrading vSphere to 7.0u2 or above. vSphere CSI Driver requires minimum vSphere 7.0u2.

* Image GC logic should compensate for reserved blocks ([#27996](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/27996), [@ronnielai](https://github.com/ronnielai))
* Bump minimum API version for docker to 1.21 ([#27208](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/27208), [@yujuhong](https://github.com/yujuhong))

* Add missing argument to log message in federated ingress controller. ([#34158](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/34158), [@quinton-hoole](https://github.com/quinton-hoole))
* The kubelet --eviction-minimum-reclaim option can now take percentages as well as absolute values for resources quantities ([#33392](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/33392), [@sjenning](https://github.com/sjenning))

				getGetObjectURL("", bucketName, objectName), "", "")),
			expectedRespStatus: http.StatusNotFound,
		},
		// Test case - 4.
		// Case with part size being less than minimum allowed size.
		{
			bucket:    bucketName,
			object:    objectName,
			uploadID:  uploadIDs[0],
			parts:     inputParts[1].parts,
			accessKey: credentials.AccessKey,

- The minimum value validation of ReplicationController's `replicas` and `minReadySeconds` fields have been migrated to declarative validation. The requiredness of both fields is also declaratively validated.

- kubeadm: Bumped the minimum supported Docker version to 1.13.1 ([#77051](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/77051), [@chenzhiwei](https://github.com/chenzhiwei))

- Reporting E2E conformance test results to TestGrid from every cloud provider (in collaboration with SIG Testing & SIG Release)
- Defining minimum required documentation from each cloud provider which includes (in collaboration with SIG Docs):
  - example manifests for the kube-apiserver, kube-controller-manager, kube-schedule, kubelet, and the cloud-controller-manager

  
  The CSI Migration feature for vSphere Volume also requires minimum vSphere vCenter/ESXi Version to be 7.0u1 and minimum HW Version to be VM version 15.
  

- The `EmptyDir` memory backed volumes are sized as the minimum of pod allocatable memory on a host and an optional explicit user provided value. ([#101048](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/101048), [@dims](https://github.com/dims))